Hyundai Creta vs Hyundai Exter

Last Updated: October 24, 2026

Hyundai Exter price starts at Rs. 9.65 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.26 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Hyundai Creta, priced at Rs. 10.91 Lakh. On the performance front, the Creta uses a 1493cc engine producing 114bhp@4000rpm and the Exter a 1197cc engine producing 82bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Creta and Exter, the Creta is the better pick for performance, while the Exter stands out for affordability.

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Creta vs Exter Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai CretaHyundai Exter
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 10.91 LakhRs. 9.65 Lakh
Mileage 19.1 kmplNot Available
Engine 1493 cc1197 cc
Max power 114bhp@4000rpm82bhp@6000rpm

Creta vs Exter Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Creta King Lounge Edition Diesel AT DTHyundai Exter HX10 AMT DTMaruti Suzuki Baleno Sigma
Rating
116 reviews
3 reviews
68 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Hyundai Maruti Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.46 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 9.65 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 5.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 1197 cc 1197 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 82bhp@6000rpm 82bhp@5700rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed AT Smart auto AMT 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD FWD
Colors
Hyundai Creta Colors
Hyundai Exter Colors
Maruti Suzuki Baleno Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 19.1 Kmpl Not Available 23.8 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R18 175/65 R15 185/65 R15
Boot Space Not Available 391 Liters 318 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front 6
EMI Not Available
Rs. 18,660 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 11,585 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 88,042 Creta Insurance Exter Insurance Baleno Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1493 cc
1197 cc
1197 cc
Engine Type
1.5L U2 CRDi
1.2 l Kappa
1.2L Z12E
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
1197 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
114bhp@4000rpm
82bhp@6000rpm
82bhp@5700rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
113.8Nm@4000rpm
112.4Nm@4500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed AT
Smart auto AMT
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
FWD
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Not Available
Not Available
Paddle Shift
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
Not Available
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
ECO|NORMAL|SPORT
Not Available
Not Available

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
50 Liters
37 Liters
37 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
19.1 Kmpl
Not Available
23.8 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
15
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
15
Not Available
Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Gas Type
Not Available
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Rack & Pinion
Rack & Pinion
Wheels Type
Not Available
Not Available
Steel with Cover
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
Not Available
4.85 m
Tyre Size
215/55 R18
175/65 R15
185/65 R15
Wheel Size
18
Not Available
15
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Available
No
Additional Interior Features
Rear parcel tray
Not Available
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
10.25 Inch
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Upholstery
Leatherette
Fabric
Fabric
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Footwell Lamp
Not Available
Reported Boot Space
433 Litres
391 Litres
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Adjustable
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Yes
No
Semi
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
Doors
Not Available
5
Not Available
Boot Space
Not Available
391 Liters
318 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Wheel Covers
No
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Manual
Boot Opening
Electronic
Manual
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
No
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
No
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Single Pane
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
No
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
No
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
No
Length*Width*Height
4330*1790*1635 mm3
3830*1723*1643 mm3
3990*1745*1530 mm3
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2450 mm
2520 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5
Not Available

Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass holder
Rear Parcel Tray
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
No
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
No
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Bose premium sound 8 speaker system
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Yes
No
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
3
Not Available
Not Available
No of Speakers
8
Not Available
No
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Height only
Height only
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
No
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
No
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
No
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
No
Additional Features
Rear parcel tray
Rear Parcel Tray
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
No
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Window Sunblind
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
No
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.25 inch
8 inch
0 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
No
Subwoofer
No
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
No
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
11.6
Not Available
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Touchscreen
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
No
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
No
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Not Available
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
Not Available

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Driver
Not Available
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Knee Airbags
No
Not Available
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
Not Available
No
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
No
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Safety Airbags
Not Available
Not Available
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
6
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Yes
Not Available
No
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle stability management
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
No
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
No
No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
No
No
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
No
No
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
No
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Yes
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Yes
No
Not Available
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
Not Available
No
Not Available
Speed Assist System
Not Available
No
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
No
No
Road Depature Mitigation System
Not Available
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
No
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
JioSaavan
Bluelink
No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
No
SOS Button
Yes
Yes
No
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Not Available
Not Available
No
Live Location
Yes
Yes
No
Remote Immobiliser
Not Available
Not Available
No
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
Not Available
Not Available
No
Engine Start Alarm
Not Available
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
Yes
No
Live Weather
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
Not Available
No
Crash Notification
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
Not Available
Not Available
No
Valet Mode
Not Available
Yes
No
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Yes
No
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Not Available
No
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes
No
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Yes
Not Available
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
Not Available
1410 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hyundai Creta
  • Updated styling isn’t as polarizing - Looks expensive!
  • Improved interior design & quality makes in-cabin experience richer
  • Loaded with features like dual 10.25” displays & Level 2 ADAS & panoramic sunroof etc
Hyundai Creta
  • Boot is shallow and best suited to small trolley bags
  • Limited variants for automatic - Turbo engine available in a single automatic variant

Is Hyundai Exter Better Than Hyundai Creta?

100% users have chosen Hyundai Exter over Hyundai Creta in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 193 users have also rated Hyundai Exter and Hyundai Creta on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Exter Creta
Mileage 3.7 4.3
Performance 4.3 4.5
Comfort 4.7 4.7
Maintenance 4.0 4.4
Safety 4.0 4.4
Features 1.7 4.1
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. King or knight or S(o) automatic petrol or diesel is the best to buy?
  • If you are evaluating the Hyundai Creta in the S(O), S(O) Knight, or the newer King/King Knight variants with an automatic transmission, the King or King Knight is generally the more preferred choice as it offers a more premium and well-rounded ownership experience, while the S(O) and S(O) Knight sit lower in the lineup and the Knight mainly adds a distinct styling theme. In terms of fuel type, the petrol automatic is better suited for comfortable city driving, whereas the diesel automatic is more appropriate for customers with higher usage or frequent highway driving. The final selection will depend on your driving requirements, and we recommend connecting with an authorized dealership for a better understanding: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers/hyundai/Delhi

Hyundai Creta Vs Hyundai Exter Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Creta vs Hyundai Exter?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Creta vs Hyundai Exter?
The Hyundai Exter is cheaper than Hyundai Creta by ₹1.26 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Creta vs Hyundai Exter?
For the King Lounge Edition Diesel AT DT version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Creta produces 114bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the HX10 AMT DT version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Exter produces 82bhp@6000rpm of power and 113.8Nm@4000rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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